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GRASS GIS Annual Report 2017
Time period between FOSS4G 2016 Bonn (August 24-26) and FOSS4G 2017 Boston (August 14-19).
Based on slides used at OSGeo Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2017.
Key accomplishments
Releases
- 4 releases since last AGM
- 7.0.5 (with 2 release candidates)
- 7.2.0 (with 2 release candidates)
- 7.2.1 (with 2 release candidates)
- 6.4.6
- Version 6 discontinued on Aug 27, 2016 after 6 years of development
Developments and features
- Temporal algebra
- Location management
- CLI for 3rd party software
- Translations via Transifex
- Cartography improvements
- Python interface improvements
Branding
- Mission statement: Bringing advanced geospatial technologies to the world
- New graphical identity (unified around "GRASS GIS", see images)
Community health and happiness
- Team
- New PSC, Sep 2016 (5 re-elected, 4 new)
- 1 new core committer: Veronica Andreo
- 8 new addon committers
- Community sprints
- Bonn 2016 (FOSS4G 2016 Code Sprint)
- Genova 2017
- Paris 2017 (FOSS4G-E 2017 Code sprint)
- GSoC
- 2016: 4 students accepted, 3 passed
- 2017: 3 students accepted; 4 mentors; 2 managers for OSGeo
Outlook for 2019
- Roadmap:
- 7.2.2 (summer/fall 2017)
- 7.4.0 (fall/winter 2017)
- 8.0.0 (planning started)
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